diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 96f3664ed00fa286fe50443dbd7bcf67dfcd19e2..ec1298b5f59f4b7d5871782d51e95f8215187e5c 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>
             <artifactId>VIPSCommon</artifactId>
-            <version>2.1.1</version>
+            <version>3.0.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips.apache</groupId>